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Restless is the River [Inscribed]
de DERLETH, August
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1939. Early Printing. Octavo (21cm); black cloth, titled and ruled in green and gilt on spine and front cover; map endpapers; viii,514pp. Inscribed by the author on the half-title page: "To Vernon & Bessie Beggs / with cordial wishes at Sac Prairie / July 21, 1941 / Sincerely / August Derleth." Moderate external wear, several tiny tears to spine ends, a few faint cup-rings and some faint soil to covers, with some offsetting to endpapers; only Very Good, lacking the dustjacket. Historical novel covering the period 1839-1848 in the Sac Prairie Saga, "when the area was changing from a mining and fur-trading region into a primarily agricultural one. The story focuses on Count Augustin Brogmar, who has fled his native Hungary for political reasons, and who becomes a leader in the new Sac Prairie settlement" (WILSON 549).
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- Lorne Bair Rare Books
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- 61616
- Título
- Restless is the River [Inscribed]
- Autor
- DERLETH, August
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- Charles Scribner's Sons
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- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1939
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- Modern Fiction;
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Winchester, Virginia
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- Cloth
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- Inscribed
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- Octavo
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- Spine
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